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Updated 2 days, 22 hours ago

FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Hundreds of tourists stranded in Moroccan lockdown

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Hundreds of tourists who were traveling in Morocco in motorhomes have found themselves stranded in a parking lot near a Tangier highway that authorities have turned into a makeshift quarantine…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Gunmen kill 2 Pakistani troops, wound 4 near Iran border

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen gunmen opened fire on Pakistani security forces patrolling a remote border region near Iran on Thursday, killing two troops, a provincial minister said.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
US prosecutors indict Veneula's Maduro, top aides on narcoterrorism charges

MIAMI (AP) — US prosecutors indict Veneula's Maduro, top aides on narcoterrorism charges.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
US indicts Venezuela's Maduro on narcoterror charges

MIAMI (AP) — Nicolás Maduro effectively converted Venezuela into a criminal enterprise at the service of drug traffickers and terrorist groups as he and his allies stole billions from the South American country, th…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Nearly half-million infected worldwide, economic toll rises

The number of coronavirus infections closed in on a half-million worldwide Thursday, with both Italy and the U.S. on track to surpass China, and a record-shattering 3.3 million Americans applied for unemployment be…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
AP sources: US to indict Venezuela's Maduro, aides

MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration will announce indictments against Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and members of his inner circle for effectively converting Venezuela's state into a criminal enterprise at the serv…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
The G20 video call: In virus era, even summits are virtual

LONDON (AP) — The face-to-face tension among foes was gone. So was the in-person camaraderie among allies.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
As planned, US-led coalition pulling out of 2nd Iraqi base

QAYARA AIR BASE, Iraq (AP) — The U.S.-led coalition on Thursday started pulling out of a second base in Iraq, in line with a planned drawdown of troops, hours after two rockets hit inside Baghdad's heavily fortifie…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Sources say the Trump administration will indict Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and members of his inner circle

MIAMI (AP) — Sources say the Trump administration will indict Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and members of his inner circle.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
World G20 leaders in video call to coordinate virus response

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Leaders of the world's most powerful economies convened virtually on Thursday with the aim of coordinating a global response to the fast-spreading coronavirus, which has shuttered…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Sri Lankan leader frees soldier convicted in civilian deaths

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's president on Thursday freed a soldier who was sentenced to death for killing eight civilians during the country's civil war.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Stocks rise on Wall Street, heading for three-day rally

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Thursday, putting the market on track for its first three-day rally in six weeks, even as the astonishing scale of the downturn slamming the economy because of the coronav…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
FBI: Soldiers set up deadly robbery to fund foreign fighting

The two former U.S. Army soldiers met in Ukraine, where they joined the same far-right paramilitary group. After getting deported, they planned to take a boat from Miami to South America. They wanted to fight the s…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Senate passes $2.2T coronavirus aid plan, House votes Friday

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a mammoth